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108 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781477827550
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Amazon Crossing
Publication date: 14 April 2015
Description
Nominated for the PEN Translation Prize and the Best Translated Book AwardA nameless narrator passes through her life, searching for meaning and connection in experiences she barely feels. For her, time and identity blur, and all action is reactio...
Community Reviews Summary of 389 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
sad 44%
emotional 35%
mysterious 32%
challenging 24%
tense 17%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | Plot: 3% | A mix: 3%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
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Addiction, Alcoholism, Emotional abuse
108 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781477827550
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Amazon Crossing
Publication date: 14 April 2015
Description
Nominated for the PEN Translation Prize and the Best Translated Book AwardA nameless narrator passes through her life, searching for meaning and connection in experiences she barely feels. For her, time and identity blur, and all action is reactio...
Community Reviews Summary of 389 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
sad 44%
emotional 35%
mysterious 32%
challenging 24%
tense 17%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | Plot: 3% | A mix: 3%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Alcoholism, Emotional abuse